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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, which of the following has NOT been one of Hester's "teachers"?
(a) Despair.
(b) Shame.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Guilt.

2. "Hester at her WHAT" is the title of Chapter 5?
(a) Needle.
(b) Wit's End.
(c) Confession.
(d) Bedside.

3. The title of Chapter 5 refers to what?
(a) Hester's love life.
(b) Hester's past.
(c) Hester's guilt.
(d) Hester's work.

4. While his health is failing, Dimmesdale has achieved what in his profession?
(a) "Populist ire."
(b) "Sanctimonius reputation."
(c) "Sturdier texture."
(d) "Brillant popularity."

5. What is the title of Chapter 18?
(a) A Flood of Brightness.
(b) An Ectasy of Light.
(c) A Flood of Sunshine.
(d) A River of Tears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Hester's "happy infancy and stainless maidenhood?"

2. Who, in Chapter 5, is referred to as "the figure, the body, the reality of sin?"

3. Hester's work is seen everywhere with the exception of:

4. With what kind of natural objects has Pearl decorated herself in Chapter 18?

5. What does Hester fling next to the brook?

(see the answer key)

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